IT Software Engineer Principal

We are a hybrid, remote-office company dedicated to growing our talent anywhere!

We have onsite locations in: Sioux Falls, SD,  Scottsdale, AZ,  Troy, MI,  Franklin, TN,  Dallas, TX

At Pathward, we take tremendous pride in our purpose to create financial inclusion for all™. We are a financial empowerment company that works with innovators to increase financial availability, choice, and opportunity for all.  We strive to remove barriers that traditional institutions put in the way of financial access, and promote economic mobility by providing responsible, secure, high quality financial products.

We are a team of problem solvers and innovators who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger and well-positioned for success.  We celebrate, and embrace, our team members through our *HUMBLE*HUNGRY*SMART approach, and we believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve. 

About the Role:

This family analyses, designs, modifies, and programs software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based or internet-related computer programs. Code may be used in used in commercial or end-user applications.

What You Will Do:

• Uses current programming language and
• Writes code and completes
• Performs testing and debugging of
• Completes documentation of procedures for installation and
• Interacts with users to define system requirements and/or to add necessary
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience. Master's degree preferred.
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s or
• 8+ years professional software design and development experience preferred. 
• Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle, preferably Agile/Lean. 
• Experience with the following technologies is expected, but not all are required: General knowledge of .NET, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, Classic ASP, VB Script, Entity Framework, WPF, JavaScript, IIS, HTML, CSS, XML/XSLT, MSMQ, and NServiceBus required. 
• Experience with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Git, or other source control tools preferred.
• Strong Understanding of Python frameworks (FastAPI, Django, Flask).
• Expert in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Perl. 
• Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM).
• Proficient with creating AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda).
• 5+ years of banking or financial services and products domain experience. Comparable domain experience will also be considered.
• Prior experience transitioning from traditional on-premises solutions to AWS.
• Expertise with modern financial systems and auxiliary processes to improve performance, scalability, and extensibility, meeting specific business capabilities and non-functional requirements.
• Experience in implementation of a new modern core banking system and large migration of the existing core is a plus.

The responsibilities listed above are not all inclusive and may be changed at any time.

 

Salary range: $103,511.83 – $191,170.01The salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this role. Individual pay within the range will be determined by multiple factors which can include but are not limited to a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your location during the hiring process. Ranges may be modified in the future.
This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity.  Pathward offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, and more.

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Don’t have everything listed under qualifications? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single condition. At Pathward, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture of belonging, so if you’re excited about this role but your experiences don’t match exactly to everything in the posting we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other Pathward roles.

Who we are: 

Our commitment to inclusion is woven into our DNA. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve. 

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment withou